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2) Categorization of Primary refrigerant equipment
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What you learn about here in this
Learning content 2/14 content is:
1.Air-cooled and Water cooled
systems
2.Direct expansion and Hydronic
system
3.Conclusion
(1) Air-cooled and Water-cooled systems

(2) Direct expansion and Hydronic system
(3) Conclusion
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So, the first topic is the
(1) Categorization of HVAC equipment 3/14 categorization of HVAC
equipment.
Air-cooled System (A/C) and Water-cooled System (W/C) HVAC Regarding HVAC equipment as
touched in the previous content,
equipment the typical Heat-generating
equipment can be basically
Heat- Integrated Rooftop categorized into two groups.
One is air-cooled type, and the
generating In/Out A/C , other is water-cooled type.
equipment A/C Sky-Air Before getting into that topic,
Pair heat-generating equipment can
Self-Contained be basically categorized
according to whether it uses
Direct In/Out (Remote vapor-compression refrigerant
Vapor- Expansion condenser) cycle or absorption-cycle.
The equipment using absorption-
compression Multi VRV cycle is so called absorption
chiller.
refrigerant Integrated Self-Contained Daikin does not currently
cycle W/C manufacture it.
In/Out W/C VRV
The other category of heat-
In/Out Air-cooled generating equipment is vapor-

A/C compression refrigerant cycle.
Hydronic Chiller The equipment using vapor-
compression refrigerant cycle can
systems Water-cooled be divided into two types. One is
W/C In/Out direct expansion type, and the
Chiller other is hydronic system type.
Absorption- Absorption And, direct expansion type and

W/C
cycle chillers hydronic system type is divided
into air-cooled and water-cooled
In/Out : indoor unit and outdoor unit types, respectively.
Furthermore, the air-cooled and

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Daikin does not currently
(1) Categorization of HVAC equipment 3/14 manufacture it.
The other category of heat-

Air-cooled System (A/C) and Water-cooled System (W/C) HVAC generating equipment is vapor-
equipment compression refrigerant cycle.
The equipment using vapor-
Heat- Integrated Rooftop compression refrigerant cycle can
be divided into two types. One is
generating In/Out A/C , direct expansion type, and the
other is hydronic system type.
equipment A/C Sky-Air
Pair And, direct expansion type and
Self-Contained hydronic system type is divided
into air-cooled and water-cooled
Direct In/Out (Remote types, respectively.
Vapor- Expansion condenser)

Furthermore, the air-cooled and
compression Multi VRV water-cooled types can be
divided into two types,
refrigerant Integrated Self-Contained respectively.
cycle W/C One is an integrated type, and
In/Out W/C VRV the other is a separate type
having indoor and outdoor units.
In/Out Air-cooled
A/C Heat-generating equipment can
Hydronic Chiller be categorized in this method,
and, finally they becomes the
systems Water-cooled concrete HVAC equipment as
W/C In/Out shown on the far right. These
Chiller categorized HVAC equipment are
what you have learned in the
Absorption- Absorption previous content.
W/C
cycle chillers
So, the next topic is about the
In/Out : indoor unit and outdoor unit difference between Air-cooled
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Now, the topic is the difference
(1)-1 Differences between Air and Water -cooled system 4/14 between air-cooled system and
water-cooled system.
The left hand side figure shows
Cooling in hydronic system the air cooled system using an air
cooled chiller.
The right hand side figure shows
Air-cooled System Water-cooled System the water cooled system using a
water cooled chiller.
Both air conditioning systems can
be divided into three parts
Refrigerant circuit respectively. The first part is the
Refrigerant circuit M
air side.
Water circuit Expansion Water circuit Expansion
Valve Valve This part is for air-conditioning
the room.
And, the second part is the chiller
Air Side Heat exchanger

Cooling itself.
Indoor Indoor Water
Condenser
Condenser
It is used to produce chilled
FAN FAN Pump
Evaporator
Evaporator
water.
And the third part is for heat
M
M M rejection.
It is the part where all the heat

from the system is rejected.
Air- Water- In the air-cooled system on the
left hand side, the heat received
cooled cooled at the air side heat exchanger is
released through the air-to-
refrigerant heat exchanger to
Chilled Water Chilled Water
outside air. This heat exchanger
Pump Compressor Pump Compressor is called condenser in the air-
Air A/C Heat rejection Air W/C Heat rejection cooled chiller.
Side Chiller (Outdoor air) Side Chiller (Cooling tower)
On the other hand, as shown on
the right hand side, in a water-
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the heat received at the air side
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This part is for air-conditioning
(1)-1 Differences between Air and Water -cooled system 4/14 the room.
And, the second part is the chiller
itself.
Cooling in hydronic system
It is used to produce chilled
Air-cooled System Water-cooled System water.
And the third part is for heat
rejection.
It is the part where all the heat

Refrigerant circuit Refrigerant circuit M from the system is rejected.
In the air-cooled system on the
Water circuit Expansion Water circuit Expansion left hand side, the heat received
Valve Valve at the air side heat exchanger is
released through the air-to-
refrigerant heat exchanger to

Cooling
outside air. This heat exchanger

Indoor Indoor Water is called condenser in the air-
Condenser
Condenser
Pump cooled chiller.
FAN FAN
Evaporator
Evaporator
M On the other hand, as shown on
M M the right hand side, in a water-
cooling system,
the heat received at the air side
heat exchanger is released
Air- Water- through the water-to-refrigerant
heat exchanger to cooling water.
cooled cooled This heat exchanger is called
condenser.
Chilled Water Chilled Water The cooling water receiving heat
in the condenser is delivered to
Pump Compressor Pump Compressor the cooling tower, then, all the
Air A/C Heat rejection Air W/C Heat rejection heat is released to the outdoor
Side Chiller (Outdoor air) Side Chiller (Cooling tower) air.
Comparing both systems, it is

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So, about air-cooled system, let's
(1)-2 Examples of Air-Cooled Systems 5/14 go into a little more detail by
using an air-cooled chiller and an
AHU.
Air-cooled chiller + AHU Please look at the figure on the

right hand side?
This figure shows the flow of
refrigerant and the way of heat
Cooling coil exchange in an air-cooled chiller.
Here, it is assumed that the start
of the refrigerant flow is the
Duct
AHU Air-cooled Chiller compressor.
This compressor discharges gas
with high-pressure and high-
temperature at 68°C.
expansion valve 48 ℃ Next, this refrigerant gas
exchanges its heat at a
68 ℃ condenser with the outside air at
35°C dry bulb.
14℃DB This refrigerant gas condenses
and becomes high-pressure
liquid with temperature at 48°C
compressor
7℃ and enters an expansion valve.
Through an expansion valve, it
becomes low temperature, low
pressure liquid.
24℃DB, 24 45 This liquid exchanges its heat
Set point ℃DB ℃DB with cold water in the evaporator,
and becomes a low-temperature
and low-pressure refrigerant gas.
condenser
12℃ Finally it returns to the
evaporator compressor.
Air
On the other hand, the
35 temperature of the chilled water
℃DB which exchanges the heat at the
evaporator goes down from 12 to
7 °C. This chilled water is
supplied to the AHU.
The Chilled water at 7 °C enters
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exchange in an air-cooled chiller.
Here, it is assumed that the start
(1)-2 Examples of Air-Cooled Systems 5/14 of the refrigerant flow is the
compressor.
This compressor discharges gas
Air-cooled chiller + AHU with high-pressure and high-
temperature at 68°C.
Next, this refrigerant gas
exchanges its heat at a
Cooling coil condenser with the outside air at
35°C dry bulb.
This refrigerant gas condenses
and becomes high-pressure
Duct
AHU Air-cooled Chiller liquid with temperature at 48°C
and enters an expansion valve.
Through an expansion valve, it
becomes low temperature, low
expansion valve 48 ℃ pressure liquid.
This liquid exchanges its heat
68 ℃ with cold water in the evaporator,
and becomes a low-temperature
14℃DB and low-pressure refrigerant gas.
Finally it returns to the
compressor compressor.
7℃ On the other hand, the
temperature of the chilled water
which exchanges the heat at the
24℃DB, 24 45 evaporator goes down from 12 to
Set point ℃DB ℃DB 7 °C. This chilled water is
supplied to the AHU.
The Chilled water at 7 °C enters
condenser
12℃ the cooling coil, and exchanges
its heat with return air coming
evaporator from a room.
35
℃DB Air In the end, AHU supplies the cold
air into the room, and chilled
water at 12 °C returns to the air-
cooled chiller.
The next is about water-cooled
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The case of a water-cooled
(1)-3 Examples of Water-Cooled Systems 6/14 system consists of a water-
cooled chiller, a cooling tower,
and an air handling unit.
In this water-cooled system, the
Water-cooled chiller＋ Cooling tower + AHU M heat generated in the conditioned
35℃ space is released to the outside
Cooling air through the cooling water.
Whereas, as shown in the
Cooling coil tower previous page explaining air-
cooled chiller, the heat is
released directly to the outside
Duct 30℃
air.
AHU Chiller
The process of air-cooled and
water-cooled chillers is different
from each other.
expansion valve 36℃ For reference, water-cooled
chillers are more efficient in
48℃ operation than air-cooled chillers
14℃DB because of their lower
condensation temperature, which
results in a higher COP of chiller.
compressor Therefore, Water-cooled chiller
7℃ system is more energy saving
system than air-cooled chiller
system in general.
24℃DB, 24
Set point ℃DB Water-cooled chiller systems
require a number of
considerations and will be
[reference] 12℃ discussed in more detail in future
trainings.
The COP of water-cooled chiller is higher than the air-cooled chiller
because of lower condensing temperature. But, when studying the system
comparison, the System COP should be considered. Water Here, what you’ve got to
remember is that water-cooled
chillers are more efficient than
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Next, this figure shows the
(1)-4 Air-cooled chiller (cooling) 7/14 relationship of the temperatures
between the water and air in
cooling mode in the air-cooled
chiller system.
45℃DB Those numbers of temperature
are general.
Air-cooled Expansion tank
chiller Please look at the chiller. This air-
C/H water cooled chiller supplies 7 °C of
chilled water to each of the air-
35℃DB Pump side equipment, for example, fan-
coil units. In the fan-coil units,
←12℃ heat is moved from 24 degree
Celsius of indoor air to 7 degree
→7℃ Celsius of chilled water. The
result is that indoor air is cooled
→12℃ →12℃ →12℃ →12℃
EA fan down from 24 °C to 14 °C. Then,
←7℃ ←7℃ ←7℃ ←7℃ this air is blown to the
EA ←24℃ conditioned space.
OA
DB DOAS 35℃
14℃ FCU On the other hand, DOAS uses
FCU FCU FCU
24℃ DB chilled water at 7 °C in order to
DB cool the outside air from 35°C to
24℃ DB
26 °C, that is assumed to be the
DB corridor same temperature as the set
machine room temperature of the conditioned
EA fan air.
EA At the fan-coil units and DOAS,
the temperature of the water rises
OA from 7°C to 12°C Celsius.
35℃ Then, this water returns to the
14℃DB 24℃DB 24℃DB DB chiller.
14℃DB 14℃DB Finally, the chiller exchanges heat
of chilled water with the outside
Large Space air.
AHU The temperature of the outdoor
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air sacked by the air-cooled
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cooling mode in the air-cooled
(1)-4 Air-cooled chiller (cooling) 7/14 chiller system.
Those numbers of temperature
are general.
45℃DB Please look at the chiller. This air-

Air-cooled Expansion tank cooled chiller supplies 7 °C of
chilled water to each of the air-
chiller side equipment, for example, fan-
C/H water coil units. In the fan-coil units,
35℃DB Pump heat is moved from 24 degree
Celsius of indoor air to 7 degree
←12℃ Celsius of chilled water. The
result is that indoor air is cooled
→7℃ down from 24 °C to 14 °C. Then,
this air is blown to the
→12℃ →12℃ →12℃ →12℃ conditioned space.
EA fan
←7℃ ←7℃ ←7℃ ←7℃
EA ←24℃ On the other hand, DOAS uses
OA chilled water at 7 °C in order to
DB DOAS 35℃ cool the outside air from 35°C to
14℃ FCU FCU FCU FCU DB 26 °C, that is assumed to be the
24℃
DB same temperature as the set
24℃ DB temperature of the conditioned
DB corridor air.
machine room At the fan-coil units and DOAS,
EA fan the temperature of the water rises
from 7°C to 12°C Celsius.
EA Then, this water returns to the
OA chiller.
35℃ Finally, the chiller exchanges heat
of chilled water with the outside
14℃DB 24℃DB 14℃DB 24℃DB 14℃DB DB air.
The temperature of the outdoor
Large Space air sacked by the air-cooled
chiller rises from 35°C to 45°C.
AHU Lastly, this hotter air is
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This is how the cooling operation
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On the other hand, here is the
(1)-5 Water-cooled chiller (cooling) 8/14 case of a water-cooled chiller
system.
Usually, water-cooled chillers are
installed in the indoor side, so
this system requires more indoor
Cooling 32℃WB space for installing chiller.
Tower Expansion tank Air-cooled system as shown at
←37℃ the previous page needs only
Cooling chilled water piping, but water
27℃WB water pump cooled system requires cooling
→32℃ towers, cooling water piping,
cooling water pumps, and other
equipment.
→12℃ →12℃ →12℃ →12℃ As a result, the first cost for
OA
EA fan ←7℃ ←7℃ ←7℃ ←7℃ 24℃ water-cooled system are
DB generally higher than that for air-
EA 35℃ cooled system.
DOAS
14℃ FCU DB
FCU FCU FCU
DB 24℃
24℃ DB
DB
←32℃
Heat source machine room →37℃
→7℃
→12℃
Boiler Water-cooled chiller Chilled water pump

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Let's move on to the next theme.
(1) Categorization of HVAC equipment 9/14 This tree diagram shows the
categorization of Direct
expansion and Hydronic systems.
Direct expansion and Hydronic systems HVAC
Please look at the Vapor-
equipment compression refrigerant cycle on
the left hand side.
Heat- Integrated Rooftop Vapor-compression refrigerant
cycle equipment is divided into
generating In/Out A/C , two categories.
One is direct-expansion type, and
equipment A/C Sky-Air the other is Hydronic system
Pair type.
Self-Contained
Do you have a clear
Direct In/Out (Remote understanding of the difference
Vapor- Expansion condenser) between the two types?
compression Multi VRV

refrigerant Integrated Self-Contained
cycle W/C
In/Out W/C VRV
In/Out Air-cooled
A/C
Hydronic Chiller
systems Water-cooled
W/C In/Out
Chiller
Absorption- Absorption
W/C
cycle chillers
In/Out : indoor unit and outdoor unit
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Here, these figures show the
(2)-1 Comparison of Direct expansion and Hydronic systems 10/14 comparison of Direct Expansion
and Hydronic systems.
Cooling First, the figure on the left hand

side shows Direct expansion
type.
Direct Expansion Hydronic systems Indoor unit is connected to an
outdoor unit with refrigerant
piping.
Refrigerant Water Refrigerant circuit Refrigerant reaches the
Expansion conditioned space which is the
circuit Valve circuit Expansion target to be air-conditioned. And,
Valve there, heat-exchanging between
refrigerant and air takes place
Outdoor directly in the room. This is called
FAN Direct Expansion.

Indoor Air-cooled air conditioning units,
Indoor
FAN such as room air conditioners
FAN and VRV, are categorized as the
Evaporator
Condenser
M direct expansion type.
M
M M
On the other hand, the figure on
Evaporator the right hand side shows
Condenser Hydronic system.
Air-to- Air-to-water This method uses chilled water
refrigerant heat heat exchanger made by a Heat-generating
exchanger Water-to- equipment such as a chiller for
Compressor refrigerant heat cooling.
Chilled W exchanger Chilled water is transferred
Pump through water piping to an air
Compressor side HVAC equipment such as
AHU.
Indoor Outdoor Indoor part Outdoor part In AHU, this chilled water is used
unit for exchanging the heat with air
unit (AHU＋Pump＋Piping) (Air-cooled chiller) for cooling.
In this system, chilled water cools
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the air. In other words, refrigerant
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Let's track the flow of refrigerant
(2)-2 Example of a Direct expansion system 11/14 of an example of Direct
expansion by using an air-cooled
VRV.
Air-cooled VRV system Please look at the compressor in
the outdoor unit on the top right
hand side.
Refrigerant circuit At first, the refrigerant gas is
discharged from the compressor.
Outdoor unit The next, it is condensed at the
Liquid of refrigerant heat exchanger, called
condenser, with the outside air.
Expansion Then, this condensed liquid
valve 45 ℃DB refrigerant passes through the
expansion valve in the indoor
35 ℃DB unit.
Gas of refrigerant After that, the liquid refrigerant
exchanges heat with the indoor
air in the heat exchanger on the
indoor side.
There, it changes from liquid to
refrigerant gas.
Finally, it returns to the
compressor.
This is how air-cooled VRV

14℃DB 24 ℃DB 14℃DB 24 ℃DB system cools the room with
refrigerant directly expanding on
the indoor unit side.
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And the next is to track
(2)-3 Example of a Hydronic systems 12/14 refrigerant and water flow of an
example of Hydronic systems by
using Air-cooled chiller plus AHU
system.
Air-cooled chiller + AHU This can make you understand
the difference between Direct
Expansion and Hydronic
systems.
AHU Cooling coil Refrigerant circuit In the Hydronic systems,

refrigerant flows only in an air-
Water circuit cooled chiller installed outdoors.
Duct And the chilled water flows in the
Chiller indoor side.

The water chilled to 7 °C
exchanges heat with the air in the
heat exchanger of the AHU.
The air is cooled and blown into
the room through the ducts.
14℃DB As shown in this example, the
central system can be
categorized as Hydronic systems.
7℃ In addition, the major advantage
of the Hydronic systems is that
45 there is no restriction on the
24℃DB, 24 length of the chilled water piping.
℃DB
Set point ℃DB
12℃
35
℃DB Air
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There are some systems that are
(2)-4 Example of a direct expansion system with no restrictions of piping 13/14 not easily restricted or not
restricted by refrigerant piping
even in direct expansion
systems. Here, this is the brief
When using WSHP or W/C VRV explanation of it.
WSHP W/C VRV cooling mode The system shown on the left
side is a water-source heat pump
Closed type Closed type system. Here, it is called WSHP.
Cooling tower Cooling tower 90 m As shown in this picture, the
Between the first indoor branch equipment in the building looks
like an indoor unit. Those are
No rules and the farthest indoor unit WSHP.
They have a refrigerant piping
cycle, so they are mounted with a
compressor one by one.
Regarding air conditioning

300 m process, the cooling indoor heat
load is converted to water
Total actual temperature in water piping and
piping length discharged to the cooling tower.
And the heating heat load is dealt
Cooling with by the hot water coming from
pipe(heat water) the boiler.
This water piping is installed
between the WSHP, the cooling
tower and the boiler.
Therefore, there is no limitation
about the piping length.
120 m
Boiler actual piping length
Boiler The next, please look at the
figure on the right side. It is a
140 m water-cooled VRV.
equivalent piping length The water-cooled VRV, as
described in the content number
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The system shown on the left
(2)-4 Example of a direct expansion system with no restrictions of piping 13/14 side is a water-source heat pump
system. Here, it is called WSHP.
As shown in this picture, the
When using WSHP or W/C VRV equipment in the building looks
like an indoor unit. Those are
WSHP.
WSHP W/C VRV cooling mode They have a refrigerant piping
Closed type Closed type cycle, so they are mounted with a
90 m compressor one by one.
Cooling tower Cooling tower
Between the first indoor branch Regarding air conditioning
No rules and the farthest indoor unit process, the cooling indoor heat
load is converted to water
temperature in water piping and
discharged to the cooling tower.
And the heating heat load is dealt
with by the hot water coming from
the boiler.
300 m This water piping is installed
Total actual between the WSHP, the cooling
tower and the boiler.
piping length Therefore, there is no limitation
about the piping length.
Cooling
pipe(heat water) The next, please look at the
figure on the right side. It is a
water-cooled VRV.
The water-cooled VRV, as
described in the content number
one, can be installed on each
120 m
Boiler actual piping length
floor.
Boiler Thus, it has less restriction about
140 m refrigerant piping length so that
equivalent piping length water-cooled VRV is adopted
even in large buildings.
These systems don’t have so
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At the end of this content, this
(3) Conclusion 14/14 table shows summarization about
comparison between air-cooled
system and water-cooled system.
Comparison of Air-cooled and Water-cooled system
Please look at the 1st line. Both
Air Water systems have the wide range.
No. Item Comment
-cooled -cooled In the 2nd line, regarding power
consumption, water cooled type
1 Cooling capacity range Good Good is better than air-cooled type.
Therefore, in terms of COP in the
*1 Power consumption of Water- 3rd line, the water-cooled system
2 Power consumption*1 Fair Good*1 cooled does not include cooling is better, comparing both types
with the same cooling capacity.
tower fans and cooling water pumps.
Then, the 4th line is about
Water cooled system is generally
3 COP Fair Good easiness of construction. The air-
more efficient. cooled system has more
advantages.
Easiness of Cooling water piping and cooling Because the water-cooled
4 Good Fair system requires many devices of
construction water pumps are required. ancillary equipment such as a
Primary equipment for water cooled cooling tower, cooling water
Requirement of piping, and a cooling water pump.
5 Good Fair system is installed inside of a
Machine room
building in principle. In general, air-cooled HVAC
equipment installed outdoors,
Easiness of Maintenance necessary for cooling while, as described in the line 5,
6 Good Fair water-cooled equipment is
Maintenance work water system installed inside of building.
This requires more space for
Cooling water quality control by water-cooled equipment to be
7 Cost of maintenance Good Fair
adding some chemical is necessary. installed.
*2 Water-cooled system requires the The line 6 is regarding easiness

8 Cooling all year around Good Good*2 of maintenance.
cooling water temperature control. Water cooled system needs more
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cooling water system is added.
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In general, air-cooled HVAC
(3) Conclusion 14/14 equipment installed outdoors,
while, as described in the line 5,
water-cooled equipment is
Comparison of Air-cooled and Water-cooled system installed inside of building.
This requires more space for
Air Water water-cooled equipment to be
No. Item Comment installed.
-cooled -cooled
1 Cooling capacity range Good Good The line 6 is regarding easiness
of maintenance.
*1 Power consumption of Water- Water cooled system needs more
2 Power consumption*1 Fair Good*1 cooled does not include cooling maintenance items because
tower fans and cooling water pumps. So, air cooled type is better.
Water cooled system is generally
3 COP Fair Good About the cost of maintenance,
more efficient. as shown in the line 7, the water-
cooled system requires so many
Easiness of Cooling water piping and cooling ancillary equipment. Thus, air-
4 Good Fair cooled system needs lower
construction water pumps are required. maintenance cost.
Primary equipment for water cooled
Requirement of Finally, it’s about cooling all year
5 Good Fair system is installed inside of a around as shown in the 8th line.
Machine room
building in principle. Both systems are available, but
water-cooled system just needs
Easiness of Maintenance necessary for cooling attention.
6 Good Fair In the regions where outdoor air
Maintenance work water system temperature goes down in winter,
Cooling water quality control by the cooling water temperature
7 Cost of maintenance Good Fair control is needed.
adding some chemical is necessary.
Let’s just summarize the topic of
*2 Water-cooled system requires the air-cooled and water-cooled
8 Cooling all year around Good Good*2
cooling water temperature control. systems.
Water-cooled system needs
cooling water system including
cooling tower, cooling water
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of maintenance.
Water cooled system needs more
Comparison of Air-cooled and Water-cooled system maintenance items because
Air Water So, air cooled type is better.
No. Item Comment
-cooled -cooled
About the cost of maintenance,
1 Cooling capacity range Good Good as shown in the line 7, the water-
cooled system requires so many
*1 Power consumption of Water- ancillary equipment. Thus, air-
2 Power consumption*1 Fair Good*1 cooled does not include cooling cooled system needs lower
maintenance cost.
tower fans and cooling water pumps.
Water cooled system is generally Finally, it’s about cooling all year
3 COP Fair Good around as shown in the 8th line.
more efficient. Both systems are available, but
water-cooled system just needs
Easiness of Cooling water piping and cooling attention.
4 Good Fair
construction water pumps are required. In the regions where outdoor air
temperature goes down in winter,
Primary equipment for water cooled the cooling water temperature
Requirement of control is needed.
5 Good Fair system is installed inside of a
Machine room
building in principle. Let’s just summarize the topic of
air-cooled and water-cooled
Easiness of Maintenance necessary for cooling systems.
6 Good Fair Water-cooled system needs
Maintenance work water system cooling water system including
Cooling water quality control by cooling tower, cooling water
7 Cost of maintenance Good Fair piping system, and cooling water
adding some chemical is necessary. pumps. Thus, construction work
and maintenance items increase.
*2 Water-cooled system requires the However, water-cooled system
8 Cooling all year around Good Good*2 has better efficiency than air
cooling water temperature control. cooled system.
《 The training program for Applied Sales 》 © DAIKIN INDUSTRIES,LTD. 2020 Aｌｌ rights reserved This higher efficiency of water-
cooled system will be described
14 / 15 02:18 / 02:23 more in a future course.
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Continuing the content number 1,

2) Categorization of Primary refrigerant equipment

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(1) Air-cooled and Water-cooled systems

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In/Out Air-cooled generating equipment is vapor-

Absorption- Absorption And, direct expansion type and

Furthermore, the air-cooled and

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The other category of heat-

Vapor- Expansion condenser)

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Air Side Heat exchanger

Indoor Indoor Water

It is the part where all the heat

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It is the part where all the heat

Air Side Heat exchanger

outside air. This heat exchanger

Comparing both systems, it is

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Air-cooled chiller + AHU Please look at the figure on the

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45℃DB Please look at the chiller. This air-

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Boiler Water-cooled chiller Chilled water pump

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compression Multi VRV

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Cooling First, the figure on the left hand

Air Side Heat exchanger

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This is how air-cooled VRV

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AHU Cooling coil Refrigerant circuit In the Hydronic systems,

Chiller indoor side.

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Regarding air conditioning

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